aspirant
Example Sentences
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Traditionally hacker houses — a tech industry rite of passage — referred to cramped quarters shared by start-up aspirants in search of big ideas and cheaper rent.
From Washington Post
Nuclear weapons are as dangerous for current nuclear states as they are for aspirants.
From Seattle Times
Republican presidential aspirants must enchant a nominating electorate dominated by people for whom politics is supremely important.
From Washington Post
He was a sailing enthusiast and a teacher of sailing aspirants.
From Washington Post
I was hooked, and soon moved on to other books about presidents, presidential aspirants and their politics.
From Salon
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